„And because a mass movement is not in sight yet, we must at least throw a wrench into the capitalist machine, we must, in order to show the potentials of anti-capitalist struggles worldwide for the future, block the normal execution of what exists. Because without an end, there is no new beginning.“ (From the ...ums Ganze! call to block the port of Hamburg in 2017) Hamburg, gateway to the world. A world for which ever clearer scenarios of … [Read more...]
Communize Care! Hospital strikes in Western Germany
By Antifa AK Cologne Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been countless reports of hospitals operating under extreme pressure, staff being burned-out, and quitting in droves. While Germany has a relatively high number of beds compared to other European countries, this number alone belies the rotten foundation of its care industry: Smaller hospitals are being closed in favor of large centralized units, pay has stagnated and not … [Read more...]
The Beach Lies Beneath the Streets – End Automotive Capitalism!
It is well known, that the efficiency of the German industry is only surpassed by the ingenuity of German politics. SUVs and Diesel-Gate, arms exports and coal mining, VW and BMW, Armin Laschet and Annalena Baerbock. All of these are expressions of German drive and inventiveness, and will be lovingly displayed at this year's International Motor Show (the IAA Mobility) in Munich. Anyone who wishes to see what will move tomorrow can admire it … [Read more...]
This fire was set by Europe. End Moria now. Fight Fortress Europe.
A Beyond Europe call to keep up the pressure and fight for solidarity. … [Read more...]
Climate justice or brawl!
"Marx said that revolutions are the locomotive of world history. But perhaps things are very different. It may be that revolutions are the act by which the human race traveling in the train applies the emergency brake." (Walter Benjamin) The world is in flames and they continue to play with fire. Every day they dig up coal and burn it in their power plants, even though they know that this is the biggest source of CO2. Even though they know … [Read more...]
Minneapolis Explodes Against The Police In Wake Of George Floyd’s Murder
Re-post from Its's Going Down. The streets of Minneapolis exploded on Tuesday evening, following the horrific murder of a 46 year-old African-American man, George Floyd, at the hands of white police officers on Monday. In a now viral video, Floyd’s grizzly murder was captured on film, as a white police officer held his knee on Floyd’s neck while he lie on the ground for several minutes, as an angry crowd gathered and recorded the killing. In … [Read more...]
Migrant agricultural workers strike in Germany
by Alice Claire, Christian Frings and John Malamatinas. Originally published in German on Analyse & Kritik. English translation by Angry Workers for Fever Struggle. The wildcat strike of Romanian agricultural workers in Bornheim shows that struggles are possible even under conditions of racist super-exploitation. Originally published on akweb.de. On Friday, 15th of May, some of the 250 seasonal workers of the Spargel Ritter company in … [Read more...]
Europe – Nothing but a shame – Statements by youngsters from Moria
For more than two weeks, young people from Fridays For Future in Germany have been on hunger strike. From the very beginning the protesters in Germany tried to establish a contact to youngsters at the Moria refugee camp. At a joint press conference on 19th of May, young people from the Moria slum camp prepared and read out very moving statements. Two youngsters from the small German town of Landau. Under the name "Colored Rain" they called on … [Read more...]